If you are working on a master server and want all targeted servers to run the job simultaneously, right-click the job you want to start, click Start Job, and then click Start on all targeted servers.

If you are working on a master server and want to specify target servers for the job, right-click the job you want to start, click Start Job, and then click Start on specific target servers. In the Post Download Instructions dialog box, select the These target servers check box, and then select each target server on which this job should run.

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Using Transact-SQL

To start a job

In Object Explorer, connect to an instance of Database Engine.

On the Standard bar, click New Query.

Copy and paste the following example into the query window and click Execute.